November 9, 2017
Word of the Day – Quiddity
Quiddity (noun) kwid-it-ee The very essence of; the inherent nature of something or someone. Late…
November 8, 2017
Word of the Day – Imago
Imago (noun) im-ay-go The idealised mental image of someone, often a parent, that affects our…
November 7, 2017
10 Brilliant Quotes from Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro is a British novelist, short story writer and screenwrite. Born on 8th November…
November 7, 2017
10 Nobel Prize Winning Quotes from Albert Camus
Nobel Prize for Literature winning Albert Camus (7th November 1913 – 4th January 1960) was…
November 7, 2017
Word of the Day – Nescient
Nescient (adj) ness-ee-unt Lacking knowledge; ignorant. Late Middle English: from Latin nescient- ‘not knowing’, from…
November 6, 2017
Word of the Day – Tantamount
Tantamount (adj) tan-ta-mow-nt Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as. Mid 17th century: from…
November 5, 2017
5 Brilliant New Books to Curl up with this Autumn
The weather may be turning chilly but that means more time to curl up and…
November 5, 2017
Word of the Day – Mundungus
Mundungus (noun) (archaic) mun-dun-gus Tobacco of poor quality, bad smelling. Mid 17th century (in an…
November 4, 2017
Word of the Day – Oubliette
Oubliette (noun) oo-blee-et A secret dungeon with access only through a trapdoor in its ceiling.…